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October 27, 2015

Press Release

Marketer of Rug Accessory Settles FTC Charges of Invitation to Collude with Competitor

Date

October 27, 2015

A company that sells rug accessories designed to keep rugs from curling at the corners has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it illegally invited its closest competitor to...

Federal Register Notice

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request Concerning Proposed Information Requests to Marketers of Electronic Cigarettes

Date

October 27, 2015

Oct27

Event

Cmr. Brill a featured speaker at International Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners Conference

October 27, 2015 | 9:00AM

FTC Commissioner Julie Brill will be a featured speaker in the panel presentation on “How to Put the Individual in Control” at the 37th International Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners...

Case Timeline Item

Step N Grip, LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 27, 2015

Date

October 27, 2015

Agreement Containing Consent Order to Cease and Desist (26.18 KB)

Decision and Order (34.86 KB)

Complaint (22.9 KB)

Analysis to Aid Public Comment (36.64 KB)

October 26, 2015

Cases and Proceedings

Commissioner Statements

Concurring Statement of Commissioner Julie Brill on the Joint Statement of the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice to the Virginia Certificate of Public Need Work Group

Date

October 26, 2015

Julie Brill, Former Commissioner

Matter Number

V150011

Concurring Statement of Commissioner Brill (59.55 KB)

Press Release

FTC Approves Changes to Energy Labeling Rule and Proposes Others

Date

October 26, 2015

The Federal Trade Commission has amended the Energy Labeling Rule, which requires manufacturers to attach yellow EnergyGuide labels to certain appliances. The amendments require expanded coverage of...

Press Release

Agencies Submit Joint Statement Regarding Virginia Certificate-of-Need Laws for Health Care Facilities

Date

October 26, 2015

In response to a request by Virginia State Delegate Kathy Byron, the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission (the agencies) have submitted a joint statement to the...

Press Release

FTC Action Bans Scammers from Advance Fee Recovery Business

Date

October 26, 2015

The operators of an advance fee recovery scheme that falsely claimed it could recover money for consumers that they had lost to telemarketing scams will be banned from selling recovery services, and...

Press Release

FTC and Seven International Partners Launch New Initiative to Boost Cooperation In Protecting Consumer Privacy

Date

October 26, 2015

On Oct. 25, FTC Chairwoman Ramirez joined representatives from several agencies, which are members of the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN), in signing an MOU among users of the new...

Cooperation Agreements

Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding For Participation In the Global Privacy Enforcement Network System

Date

October 26, 2015

Matter Number

P035303

Related Releases

FTC and Seven International Partners Launch New Initiative to Boost Cooperation In Protecting Consumer Privacy

Text of the Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (29.77 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Consumer Collection Advocates Corp. (timeline item) - October 26, 2015

Date

October 26, 2015

Order Granting Motion for Summary Judgment (91.33 KB)

Final Order of Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment Against Defendants Consumer Collection Advocates, Corp. and Michael Robert Ettus (89.8 KB)

Advocacy Filings

Joint Statement of the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice to the Virginia Certificate of Public Need Work Group

Date

October 26, 2015

Matter Number

V150011

The FTC and DOJ Antitrust Division jointly submitted a statement, in response to a request by Virginia State Delegate Kathy Byron, suggesting that Virginia consider whether its COPN program best...

Text of the Joint Federal Trade Commission and Antitrust Division Statement (230.26 KB)

Concurring Statement of Commissioner Julie Brill

October 23, 2015

Testimony

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Fighting Fraud Against the Elderly, An Update

Date

October 23, 2015

Daniel Kaufman, Acting Director

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Fighting Fraud Against the Elderly, An Update (114.99 KB)

Public Statement

Procedural Fairness in Competition Law Enforcement and the FTC Experience

Date

October 23, 2015

Procedural Fairness in Competition Law Enforcement and the FTC Experience (71.87 KB)

Public Statement

Transatlantic Privacy After Schrems: Time for An Honest Conversation

Date

October 23, 2015

Text of the Speech (129.21 KB)

Press Release

FTC Extends Deadline for Decision on Riyo, Inc., Proposal for Parental Verification Method Under COPPA Rule

Date

October 23, 2015

The Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for its decision on the proposed verifiable parental consent method that Riyo, Inc., has submitted for Commission approval under the agency’s...

Press Release

FTC Testifies on Efforts to Stop Fraud Affecting Older Americans Before House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade

Date

October 23, 2015

The Federal Trade Commission highlighted to Congress its multi-faceted approach to protecting older Americans from fraud in testimony today before the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s...

Oct23

Event

Cmr. Brill opening keynote address at Amsterdam Privacy Conference 2015

October 23, 2015 | 12:00PM

FTC Commissioner Julie Brill will deliver the Opening Keynote Address at the Amsterdam Privacy Conference 2015, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 12:00 pm CEST.

Oct23

Event

Cmr. McSweeny lunchtime lecture at King’s College London event series

October 23, 2015 | 12:30PM

FTC Commissioner Terrell McSweeny will conduct the lunchtime lecture, “Procedural Fairness in Competition Law Enforcement – The FTC Experience” King’s College London event series. London, UK, 12:30 pm...

October 22, 2015

Press Release

FTC Approves Final Consent Order Against BMW of North America

Date

October 22, 2015

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order against BMW of North America LLC, whose MINI Division allegedly violated the Magnuson-Moss Warranty...

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